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April 14, 2006
Pan American Junior Championship Results
The following are the results for the Pan American Junior Championships (17-19-year-olds), held April 14 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs.
Junior Outstanding Judoka
Women: Ronda Rousey (Buffalo Grove, Ill/Cohen’s Judo)
Men: Jean-Philip Gagnon (CAN)
Junior Ippon Trophy
Women: Maria Rojas (VEN)
Men: Juan Postigos (PER)
Junior Most Inspirational Judoka
Women: Emilie Claude Leroux (CAN)
Men: Bobby Lee (Lauderhill, Fla./North Miami USA Judo National Training Site)
Women’s Team Trophy
1. Brazil
2. Venezuela
3. USA
Men’s Team Trophy
1. Canada
2. Brasil
3. USA
Junior Overall Grand Champion
1. Brazil
2. Canada
3. USA
1. Lorrayne Costa (BRA)
2. Juliet Medrano (VEN)
1. Luz Alvarez (COL)
2. Silvia Arteaga (VEN)
3. Lolita Dagher (CAN)
3. Fabiana DeOliveira (BRA)
Also competed: Cassandra Bezoski (Amherst, Ohio/Shodokan)
1. Cristina Ortega (ECU)
2. Nicki Schultheis (Gurnee Ill./Gurnee Judo)
3. Maria Garcia (DOM)
3. Eve Renauld-Roy (CAN)
5. Raquel DaSilva (BRA)
1. Catherine Moraes (BRA)
2. Zarina Beilacowicz (ARG)
3. Chelcie Doherty (CAN)
Women’s 63kg
1. Ronda Rousey (Buffalo Grove, Ill./Cohens’s Judo)
2. Amanda Macedonia (BRA)
3. Maria Perez (PUR)
3. Angelica Varela (VEN)
5. Cynthia Kelpin (CAN)
5. Laura Plaza (ARG)
Women’s 70kg
1. Maria Rojas (VEN)
2. Emilie-Claude Leroux (CAN)
3. Katie Sell (Oshkosh, Wis./Welcome Mat Judo)
3. Taciana Pinto (BRA)
1. Maria Althman (BRA)
2. Marina Shafir (Latham, N.Y./Judo America)
3. Isabelle DeSchamps (CAN)
1. Rochele Nunes (BRA)
2. Edith Alvarez (VEN)
3. Brittni Bradford (Land O’Lakes, Fla./St. Pete Judo)
Men’s 55kg
1. Ivan Sabina (BRA)
2. Emmanuel Bolea (ARG)
3. Douglas Urdaneta (VEN)
3.. Andre Taylor (Plano, Texas/ Becerra Judo)
5. Leancio Torres (MEX)
1. Juan Postigos (PER)
2. Luis Reunit (BRA)
3. Jose Romero (ECU)
3. Jeremy Liggett (Scotia, N.Y./Jason Morris Judo Center)
5. Dennys Arbelaez (VEN)
5. Oliver Masse (CAN)
Men’s 66kg
1. Jean Filipe-Gagnon (CAN)
2. Benito Neto (BRA)
3. AJ Silverman (Scotia, N.Y./Jason Morris Judo Center)
3. Ricardo Valderama (VEN)
5. Armanda Ortiz (MEX)
5. Fausto Bivieca (DOM)
1. Bobby Lee (Lauderhill, Fla./North Miami USA Judo National Training Site)
2. Hector Campos (ARG)
3. Arturo Zapata (VEN)
3. Pablo Almeida (URU)
5. Pedro Castro (COL)
5. Lee Mata (MEX)
1. Maxime Tremblay (CAN)
2. Marcelo DeSauza (BRA)
3. Alexis Chiclana (PUR)
3. Yuko Sin (Scotia, N.Y./Jason Morris Judo Center)
5. Walter Coronel (ARG)
5. Anibal Espinoza (VEN)
1. Robert Edward (CAN)
2. Leandro Goncalvez (BRA)
3. Isaac Timaure (VEN)
3. Jacob Larson (Santa Rosa, Calif./Redwood Judo)
5. Jaime Casanova (DOM)
1. Teofilo Diek (DOM)
2. Luis Amezauita (VEN)
3. Lemair Thierry (CAN)
3. Gustavo Calalheri (BRA)
Also Competed: Zane Malloy (Oak Harbor, Wash./NAS Whidbey Island Judo)
1. Rafael Silva (BRA)
2. Aaron Shiosaki (Lomita, Calif./Gardena, Calif.)
3. Ben Noji (CAN) |